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ELLIES DU PIN, Louis
A treatise on Christian and Orthodox doctrine
Paris, André Pralard, 1703
BY ONE OF THE GREAT APOSTLES OF GALLICANISM, AND COUSIN OF JEAN RACINE.
COPY WITH THE BOSSUET ARMS
ORIGINAL EDITION In-8 (190 x 120 mm). Woodcut initial, vignette and headband.
COLLATION : a8 A-Z8 2A Z8 3A2 4 ff.
CONTENTS: a1r : title, a2r : Avertissement, a3v : Table des chapitres, a6v : Approbation, a7r : Privilège du Roy, A1r : texte 2Z7r : Table des principales matières
MANUSCRITATED ANNOTATIONS: A1v : see errata end of book, brown ink, V2r : one to another, brown ink errata leaves : 8 useless pages..., brown ink
BINDING OF THE XVIII CENTURY. red morocco with arms, gilt decoration, arms, triple fillet in frame, spine ribbed and decorated, gilt edges
PROVENANCE: Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet, the bishop of Meaux (1627-1704) or the bishop of Troyes, his nephew, bearing the same name (1664-1700; arms)
Slight browning on the lower left corner of all pages of the copy, marginal tear on leaf 2F3, 4 last leaves brought back from another copy are not required according to the BnF catalog
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Guigard I, p. 242 -- A. Mc Kenna, Dictionnaire de Port-Royal, p. 386
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